Question

Amy and her three friends love to eat pizza for lunch. Amy's mother bakes

a rectangular pizza for each of the girls. The rectangular pizzas are all the
same size.
* Amy cuts her pizza into three equal pieces and eats two pieces.
* Jill cuts her pizza into two equal pieces and eats one piece.
* Lia cuts her pizza into six equal pieces and eats three pieces.
* Ella cuts her pizza into four equal pieces and eats three pieces.
Write a fraction to show the amount of pizza each girl eats. Which girls ate
the same amount of pizza? Show all your mathematical thinking.

Answer 1

Amy: 2/3 of pizza

Jill: 1/2 of pizza

Lia: 3/6 or 1/2 of pizza

Ella: 3/4 of pizza

The girls that ate the same amount of pizza are Jill and Lia.